Rob O Neill

Users will have to pay for service, which has been encouraged by the city but will be owned by a private provider

New Zealand's government is putting hundreds of millions of dollars to spread broadband across the country. But a users' association is unimpressed

As part of the plan, the carrier had to agree to meet new deadlines for broadband implementation

The New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs has taken another step towards overhauling New Zealand's passport system. The department has gone to tender for a prime contractor to lead a major redevelopment of the current system, seeking a firm with prime contracting and systems integration experience.