Department Of Internal Affairs - Latest News [Page 35]
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 >>
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 >>
Anti-Spam team joins Twitter
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 5:13 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit has established a Twitter profile – AntiSpamInfoNZ – to alert the public and New Zealand businesses to the latest scams and inform them of its work. More >>
Anti-Spam Team Joins Twitter
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 4:05 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit has established a Twitter profile – AntiSpamInfoNZ – to alert the public and New Zealand businesses to the latest scams and inform them of its work. More >>
Dept of Internal Affairs VIP arrangements with BMW NZ
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 9:52 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs advises that its purchase of BMW cars for its VIP Transport fleet was made from BMW New Zealand and that no vehicles were purchased from any BMW dealership. More >>
PlayStation scam warning
Friday, 29 April 2011, 9:21 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is warning people they could be targeted by scammers following the theft of personal details on Sony’s PlayStation Network by hackers. More >>
Pike River Royal Commission – Framework Paper
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 2:16 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
JOINT LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK PAPER Prepared by the Departments of Labour and Conservation and the Ministries of Economic Development and for the Environment LIST OF CONTENTS RELEVANT TERMS OF REFERENCE AND OVERVIEW Industry Context Historical legislative ... More >>
Pike River Royal Commission – List of Issues
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 2:13 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Royal Commission on the Pike River Coal Mine Tragedy Te Komihana a te Karauna mö te Parekura Ana Waro o te Awa o Pike More >>
