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The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) published a request for proposals (RFP) to support the Enterprise Financial System (EFS) Project on March 31, 2025. The RFP outlines the requirements for potential bidders to be selected as the software provider and system integrator to support the new EFS—a $68 million overhaul ...
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The flame in the Eternal Flame Memorial is temporarily out because of a blocked gas line. The state of Hawai‘i Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) is working to uncover the source of the problem. Blocked gas lines are a rare occurrence. This does not pose a safety issue. For now, the gas has ...
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HONOLULU —  Twenty-five years ago, the state of Hawaiʻi was one of many professional entities across the world that breathed a sigh of relief when the year 2000 started – and the world did not collapse. Many computer-reliant industries spent months preparing for what was known as Y2K, an abbreviation for Year 2000. Y2K referred ...
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Aloha! The Hawaiʻi State Archives will be closed this coming Wednesday, March 26 2025 in observance of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day. We will resume normal business hours on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Aloha! E pani ʻia ka Hale Waihona Palapala o ka Mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi ma kēia Pōʻakolu, ka 26 o Malaki 2025 no ...
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HONOLULU — Leiopapa a Kamehameha, also known as The State Office Tower, is set to sport a new look in its lobby soon. The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) built the16-story commercial property on the corner of Alakea and Beretania Streets in 1991. After some three decades, the lobby’s wood ...
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HONOLULU — How are ʻukulele built? What are the best materials to use? What would it sound like if the sound hole was in the back of the instrument? Those questions and more will be answered at an event the Hawaiʻi State Archives, a division of the Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS), is ...
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HONOLULU — Engineers and building construction inspectors of all experience levels are wanted at the state of Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS). The top engineering jobs are supervisory positions whose salary range tops out at more than $16,000 a month. The staff engineer job openings requiring entry level experience are Engineer II ...
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