Thursday, 10 December 2009 – Road Town, Tortola: The countdown is on as residents of the BVI anxiously await the big announcement of the winner of the brand new red Suzuki Swift now on display at the Flagship Store on Waterfront Drive in Road Town.

Digicel’s Christmas Promotion was launched on November 28^th during the company’s First Anniversary Launch Party held at the BVI Taxi Association parking lot on Wickham’s Cay 1. On that night, which featured the local talent of Ouida, Lincoln Ward, Ritical, Platinum and Shotta and Xtreme Band, several lucky persons won free credit, mobile phones and promotional items.

The details of the promotion were revealed – One lucky Digicel subscriber will walk away with a new car in December, an all expenses paid cruise for two in January and a 50 inch Plasma TV in February. There would also be weekly prizes of iPods, digital cameras, FREE credit, gas and grocery vouchers.

The first winners in the weekly draw include Kishma Martin, who won a BlackBerry Gemini Curve 8520; Mitchelle Cameron and Gregory Daniels who each were awarded $50 free credit; and Nickesha Dunkley (in photo), who was presented with a Sony digital camera on Thursday. The presentation was made by Digicel’s HR Administrator/Office Manager Elerie Hodge.

Digicel’s Senior Marketing Executive Angela Burns stated: “Digicel is very excited about this Christmas promotion as we are giving back to our subscribers who have made the past year very successful for us. The winner of the grand prize, the Suzuki Swift, will be announced at the flagship store on Christmas Eve. In January, we will give away the cruise and the television in February and in the meantime, several subscribers will continue to win weekly prizes.”

To qualify to win, persons need to top up $20 or more, buy a Digicel phone, make a call, send a text or pay their bill in full and on time. If you are not yet a Digicel subscriber, you still have a chance to be a part of the excitement by switching to Digicel today.

For more information, please call +1 284 300 2273 or visit our website at www.digicelbvi.com.

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ABOUT DIGICEL GROUP
Since its launch in 2001, Digicel has become renowned for competitive rates, unbeatable coverage, superior customer care, a wide variety of products and services and state-of-the-art handsets. By offering innovative wireless services and community support, Digicel has become a leading brand across its 31 markets worldwide.

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

Digicel is the lead sponsor of Caribbean, Central American and South Pacific sports teams, including the West Indies Cricket Team, Special Olympics teams throughout the region and national rugby teams in the South Pacific. Digicel is also title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Championships and the Copa de Naciones Digicel, which are the Caribbean and Central American qualifiers to the CONCACAF Gold Cup. 

Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information on Digicel Group.

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