Department Of Internal Affairs

InfoPages

Scoop

Network

Scoop InfoPages

This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Department Of Internal Affairs for InfoPages here.

Department Of Internal Affairs - Latest News [Page 35]

Pokie operator bows out

Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 1:51 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Dunedin-based gambling society, Caversham Foundation Limited, has surrendered its gaming machine operator's licence. This follows a Department of Internal Affairs’ proposal to cancel the licence because Caversham had failed to generate sufficient ... More >>

Canterbury Earthquakes Interim Report to be handed over

Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 11:08 am | Department Of Internal Affairs

The Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission – Te Komihana Rūwhenua a te Karauna – will present its interim report to the Governor General of New Zealand on 10 October 2011. The interim report will include interim recommendations that will assist ... More >>

More High Court action against alleged spammer

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 5:22 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is taking further High Court action against an alleged spammer, seeking financial penalties of $200,000 against the company principal and $500,000 against his company. More >>

Diwali spirit to light up Parliament

Monday, 12 September 2011, 12:18 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Around 300 people are expected to attend a celebration of the Hindu festival of Diwali at Parliament on Monday 26 September. More >>

Running a RWC sweepstake?

Friday, 9 September 2011, 1:17 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

With the Rugby World Cup tournament about to kick off the Department of Internal Affairs has issued a reminder about the rules for running a sweep. Under the Gambling Act 2003, sweepstakes are a form of class 1 gambling where the total value of all ... More >>

Watch the time, rugby fans!

Monday, 5 September 2011, 3:44 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Fans attending or watching a television broadcast of three Rugby World Cup matches on Sunday 25 September could miss the kickoff if they forget to adjust their watches the night before. More >>

Muslim community gathers to celebrate Eid

Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 5:07 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Members of the Muslim community are gathering at Parliament on Tuesday 6 September to celebrate the Islamic festival of Eid ul-Fitr (Eid). Eid-ul Fitr is a festival of feasts, celebrated by Muslims all over the world when the fasting month of Ramadan ... More >>

Item Removed

Monday, 15 August 2011, 1:58 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Item Removed More >>

Open and Transparent Government - Declaration

Monday, 15 August 2011, 11:25 am | Department Of Internal Affairs

Data and information must be open, trusted and authoritative, well managed, readily available, without charge where possible and re-usable. Personal and classified information must be protected. More >>

Preferred Suppliers for Government Infrastructure named

Friday, 5 August 2011, 1:11 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

The Department of Internal Affairs is pleased to announce that three suppliers have been invited to participate in the next stage of the tender process to provide datacentre housing and utility computing and storage services to government agencies. More >>

Ministerial credit card statements August 2011 release

Thursday, 4 August 2011, 3:09 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

These documents are proactively released by the Department quarterly and include the statements and reconciliations for Ministers and ministers’ office staff processed at the time of the release. Any reconciliations not processed at the time of publication ... More >>

Ministers' expenses 1 April 2011 to 30 June 2011

Thursday, 4 August 2011, 3:06 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Information about travel and accommodation expenses for members of the Executive (Ministers of the Crown). More >>

Gaming machine spend lifts again

Friday, 22 July 2011, 3:47 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Gaming machine expenditure in the country’s 1400 pubs and clubs has risen for the second quarter running and in the year to June rose almost $7 million or 0.8 per cent to $856 million, according to figures released by the Department of Internal ... More >>

Beware of RWC scams

Friday, 22 July 2011, 12:34 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is warning the public to be vigilant when opening emails or SMS messages during the run-up to the Rugby World Cup 2011. Senior investigator, Toni Demetriou, says major international events ... More >>

Impact of anti-spam law being surveyed

Monday, 27 June 2011, 4:42 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is conducting a survey to gauge the impact of the four-year-old Unsolicited Electronic Messages (UEM) Act and incoming spam on New Zealand businesses and individuals. More >>

Migrant businesswomen blaze an inspirational trail

Friday, 24 June 2011, 12:53 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

As a refugee from Burundi, Odetta Ntezicimpa, spent five years in refugee camps before arriving in New Zealand, fluent in three languages but finding English a struggle. Now she’s running her own business as a driving instructor, having learned to drive ... More >>

Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission work underway

Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 3:32 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Building Failure Caused by the Canterbury Earthquakes is well underway. Commissioners are on the ground in Christchurch and have been meeting with earthquake scientists, building experts and the City Council. More >>