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Positive Test, Digicel Retail & BTC Centre Close
Noting that an “employee in our retail location has tested positive for Covid-19,” Digicel said they have closed both their Digicel Retail Store and BTC Payment Centre “in order for employees to be tested, to deep clean the facilities and to ensure there is no further risk.” A spokesperson said, “Digicel is in receipt of... Read more of this article
Video: Digital Digicel Campaign Motorcade
Digicel held a motorcade yesterday [Oct 23] in celebration of their Digital Digicel Campaign, with the motorcade making its way through the City of Hamilton. Digicel recently announced that they will be launching as a digital operator, and offering Digicel Prime Bundles, a suite that features eight applications “each with its own super generous data... Read more of this article
Digicel Launches Itself As Digital Operator
Digicel is launching as a digital operator and offering Digicel Prime Bundles, a suite that features eight applications “each with its own super generous data allotment so that customers can feel, touch, experience and enjoy them as they live their digital lives.” A spokesperson said, “Digicel is today launching itself as a digital... Read more of this article
Digicel Earns ‘Fastest Internet Provider’ Award
Digicel has been designated ‘Fastest Internet Provider’ in the 2020 Ookla Speedtest Awards by mobile network company Ookla. A spokesperson said, “Digicel Bermuda was designated Fastest Internet Provider in the 2020 Ookla Speedtest Awards, making it the go-to place for a superior internet experience. Ookla, the company behind Speedtest,... Read more of this article
Digicel Donating 100 Backpacks With Supplies
Digicel will be helping families by gifting 100 backpacks filled with school supplies for returning students. A spokesperson said, “As the new school year approaches and Government has confirmed that students in Bermuda will be returning to in-school learning, Digicel is excited to announce that we will be helping families by gifting 100 backpacks... Read more of this article
Digicel Bermuda: ‘Nothing Less Than 100mbps’
Digicel announced that it will be launching a new range of home internet products, with “all residential fibre customers receiving nothing less than 100mbps.” A spokesperson said, “Digicel is launching a new range of home internet products to change how people connect in Bermuda. All Digicel residential fibre customers will now receive... Read more of this article
Digicel Join “Stop Hate for Profit” Campaign
Digicel said they will “cease all paid advertising activities on Facebook platforms globally for the month of July” as ”the company takes a stand against hate speech online.” Digicel Group has operations in 31 markets throughout the world, including Bermuda, and the statement below applies to all their markets, including... Read more of this article
Precious Hayward Awarded Digicel Bursary
Digicel Bermuda announced that Berkeley Institute student Precious Hayward has been awarded $3500 and Travel Expense Bursary. A spokesperson said, “Digicel Bermuda announces the recipient of a $3500 and Travel Expense Bursary for Berkeley Institute student Precious Hayward. “Precious exhibits outstanding qualities both personally and scholastically,... Read more of this article
Conyers Advises Digicel On Debt Restructuring
Conyers advised Digicel on Bermuda aspects of the tender offers as well as being main counsel for the scheme of arrangements under section 99 of the Companies Act 1981 of Bermuda A spokesperson said, “Digicel, a leading communications and entertainment provider in the Caribbean, Central America and Asia Pacific, announced that it has substantially... Read more of this article
Digicel’s ‘Scheme Of Arrangement’ Takes Effect
Digicel today has announced that Digicel Group One Limited’s [DGL1] scheme of arrangement is effective. A spokesperson said, “Digicel, a leading communications and entertainment provider with a standout brand, exceptional people and strong market positions across 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and Asia Pacific today announces that... Read more of this article
‘Business As Usual’ Despite Bankruptcy Filing
Digicel — which has “light touch” joint provisional liquidators as it undergoes “refinancing activities” — said that “this will have no impact on our day to day operations, our staff, our suppliers, our customers or any aspect of our ongoing activities – it is business as usual.” “A Digicel... Read more of this article
Digicel & One Donate Cell Service To Soldiers
The island’s two biggest telecommunications companies have donated almost $30,000 worth of cell phone services to help soldiers on the Covid-19 frontline keep in touch with their loved ones. Digicel and One Communications said they decided to support the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s efforts to control the spread of the disease and give about 200 soldiers... Read more of this article
Digicel: Retail Stores & Payment Centres Closed
Digicel announced the closure of its retail store locations & BTC payment centre effective today [March 24] due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “As mandated by the Government, Digicel will be closing its retail store and BTC payment centre as of Tuesday March 24. We will continue to monitor the developments regarding the Coronavirus... Read more of this article
Digicel Suspend Disconnections For 60 Days
“We will not be disconnecting any customers’ mobile or home services for the next 60 days,” Digicel announced, adding that their physical store locations will be on limited hours starting on Friday, March 20th. A spokesperson said, “Our employees and customers are our top priority, in light of the Coronavirus situation, we have activated... Read more of this article
Digicel Increases Customer Bandwidth
As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, Digicel Bermuda is increasing customer bandwidth. A spokesperson said, “Digicel wants to assure the public that employees and customers remain top priority and has put measurements in place to manage the potential impact of cornavirus. “Digicel is increasing off-island capacity to... Read more of this article
Digicel Appoints Leslie Rans As New CEO
BTC and Digicel Bermuda have announced the appointment of Leslie J. Rans to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Rans joins Digicel from Bermuda Aviation Services, where she has been CEO for the last two years and takes over from Paul Stafford who, after two years leading the Bermuda team, is moving to another senior role within Digicel Group. Charles... Read more of this article
