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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
New Deal Broadens Options For TV Viewers
Bermuda Broadcasting Company [BBC] and Digicel announced an agreement that “opens up exciting new options for local television viewers.” Subscribers to Digicel’s new Fibre TV service now have access to the local channels and content provided by Bermuda Broadcasting, including its nightly newscast, Bermuda Tonight. In addition to the... Read more of this article
Digicel Working To Restore Impacted Sites
Digicel teams are working around the clock to restore any of the impacted sites to get them back up and operational. A spokesperson said, “At Digicel our customer experience and keeping our Network up and running is our core focus; our teams are working around the clock to restore any of the impacted sites to get them back up and operational.... Read more of this article
Eastern County Gets Underway On Saturday
The Eastern County cricket competition gets underway on Saturday [July 20] at the St. David’s County Cricket Club with Digicel’s support. A spokesperson said, “Eastern County cricket competition bowls off on July 20, 2019 at St. David’s County Cricket Club with Digicel’s support. Since 2015, Digicel has partnered with Eastern County to... Read more of this article
Digicel Group CEO Alex Matuschka Dies At 47
Digicel Group chief executive officer Alex Matuschka Von Greiffenclau has died at the age of 47, with his death taking place while on holiday in Germany. Reuters reported, “Caribbean telecommunications company Digicel on Friday announced that its chief executive Alex Matuschka von Greiffenclau, 47, had died suddenly while on holiday. “The... Read more of this article
