Contact:

Sergin Joseph

Marketing Executive - (St. Lucia)

Tel: 1 758 518 2020

Email: Sergin.Joseph@digicelgroup.com

DIGICEL SUPRISES LITTLE BROTHERS AND SISTERS WITH CHRISTMAS PARTIES

CASTRIES, ST LUCIA, Wednesday December 22nd: Digicel, the Bigger Better Network, on December 19^th 2010, held a huge Christmas surprise for Digicel youngsters. The St Lucia Racquet club was an exciting place to be as a Christmas party was thrown for Digicel’s Little Brothers and Sisters and the children of Digicel team members.   All were jolly and happy as a clown, Santa Clause, gifts, food and drink made the experience an unforgettable one for all.

For the past two years Digicel has successful y continued its mentoring program for its 30 students.  With this unique program Digicel has always sort to bring out the best in the kids and help improve their general development as individuals.   This festive season Digicel decided to treat its Little brothers and sisters with a well deserved relaxing, sociable and exciting Christmas party.  Not limiting the attendance of the party to just the kids of the mentoring program, Digicel also extended the invites to all the children of Digicel’s team members as well giving for a very exciting event. 

Fun, merriment and laughter filled the north of the island as the St Lucia Racquet Club graciously played host to the party.  The venue had a variety of food and drink making for a bountiful feast.  The kids were visited by old Saint Nick bringing gifts for all, lighting up their faces like never before.  Taking the entertainment to another level Digicel had an added surprise of a humorous clown lightening the mood of the kids and parents.

As commented by Digicel’s Marketing Manager for Kerchelle Jn Charles, “The Big Brother Big Sister mentoring program has been one of pride, and Digicel will continue to do all it can for the kids.  The Christmas party was an avenue to socialize and just have fun and made a difference to the kids and their parents.”

Digicel, the Bigger Better Network.

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ABOUT DIGICEL

After nine years of operation, Digicel Group Limited has over 11 million customers across its 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and the Pacific. The company is renowned for delivering best value, best service and best network.

Digicel is the lead sponsor of Caribbean, Central American and Pacific sports teams, including the Special Olympics teams throughout these regions. Digicel sponsors the West Indies cricket team and is also the title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Championships. In the Pacific, Digicel is the proud sponsor of several national rugby teams and also sponsors the Vanuatu cricket team.

Digicel also runs a host of community-based initiatives across its markets and has set up Digicel Foundations in Jamaica, Haiti and Papua New Guinea which focus on educational, cultural and social development programmes.

In 2004, Digicel developed Digicel Rising Stars – an annual talent show to support aspiring young music artists in the Caribbean. The show has spanned the Eastern Caribbean, Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago ranking as one of the top-rated shows.

Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and its markets comprise: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, El Salvador, Fiji, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Nauru, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos and Vanuatu. Digicel also has coverage in St. Martin and St. Barts in the Caribbean.

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