DIGICEL GUYANA LAUNCHES CHRISTMAS CREDIT RUSH

Saturday, December 10, 2011 – Georgetown, Guyana:  Digicel, Guyana’s leading mobile communications company, has launched its highly anticipated 2011 Christmas promotion. This exciting promotion dubbed ‘Digicel Christmas Credit Rush’ gives Digicel customers a chance to win up to twenty-five million dollars in cash and credit.

Speaking at the launch ceremony on Saturday, Digicel Head of Marketing, Jacqueline James said “it is Digicel’s intention to make thousands of customers happy this Christmas.”

“Every week – for the next three weeks – we will have at least five thousand customers winning $1500 credit and at the end of the promotion five lucky customers will get to share two million, five hundred thousand dollars,” James said.

Customers simply have to top up with $300 or more electronically to spell RUSH. Once a customer collects all the letters to spell RUSH, he/she will receive $1500 credit and be entered into the draw for the grand prize.  

Digicel Christmas Credit Rush ends on December 31 and the grand prize draw is scheduled for January 05, 2012.

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About Digicel

After ten years of operation, Digicel Group Limited has over 11 million customers across its 31 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 Cup. 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, 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.

Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information.