Press Releases

Transform Hawai‘i Government Releases Report on Hawaiʻi’s Government Modernization Efforts »

According to a recent report commissioned by Transform Hawai‘i Government, Hawai‘i state government has come a long way in modernizing its business services, but it still has a long way to go.


Jul 20, 2023

Improving the Community’s Readiness for Government Grants »

Transform Hawai‘i Government (THG) and the Hawai‘i Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations (HANO) are partnering to ensure government agencies nonprofit organizations work effectively and efficiently together.


Jul 5, 2022

The Hawai‘i Convention Center Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 8:30 am – 5 pm »

The Must-Attend Event of the Year For Hawaii’s Organizations To Meet Global Experts, Get Inspired and Re-Think What’s Possible Through Cloud-First Technology DataHouse is Working with AWS to Provide Complimentary Access for All Registered Attendees


Jun 24, 2022

2020 Hawai'i Annual Code Challenge Winners Are.... Virtual Competition Held Over the weekend »

More than 140 people attended the Hawai‘i Annual Code Challenge competition that was held virtually over the weekend.


Nov 24, 2020

DHHL Submits Wireless Spectrum Applications to FCC »

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has submitted five applications to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for unassigned spectrum in response to a Rural Tribal Priority Window that opened Monday, February 3, 2020 and closes on Wednesday, September 2, 2020.


Aug 11, 2020

Redesigned ehawaii.gov Launched »

NIC Hawaii and the State of Hawaii Office of Enterprise Technology Services are pleased to announce the launch of the redesigned Hawaii.gov, portal.ehawaii.gov.


Jul 19, 2020

Transform Hawaii Government Talks Tech and COVID-19 with Taiwan’s Digital Minster »

Taiwan is widely recognized as a successful case study for both COVID-19 mitigation and governmental transparency. Much of that citizen-centric technological progress is attributed to Taiwan’s Digital Minister, Dr. Audrey Tang.


Jul 6, 2020

New Time and Leave System Replaces Manual, Paper-Based Timesheets for State Employees »

The state recently launched a new digital time and leave system to create greater accuracy and efficiency in its payroll process. The first group of employees transitioned to the new system in time for the June 5th pay day.


Jun 4, 2020

Government Services Available Online »

As government offices begin to modify their operations to help slow the spread of COVID-19, those needing to conduct business can do so online.


Mar 19, 2020

Statewide effort to modernize financial systems begins with HIDOE »

The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) is leading the state’s effort by modernizing its Financial Management System (FMS), a vital accounting platform that processed more than $1.5 billion in payroll transactions and $840 million in non-payroll transactions for HIDOE.


Feb 9, 2020