Contact:
Kamal Haer

Head of Marketing, Digicel Fiji

+679 701 5891

kamal.haer@digicelgroup.com

DIGICEL CONGRATULATES BRAND AMBASSADOR BANUVE

Wednesday 26^th April, 2011 Fiji:  Digicel Fiji hosted its Brand Ambassador Banuve Tabakaucoro at its offices this morning to offer congratulations on his performance at the Games so far as well as to offer a resounding GOOD LUCK for the Coca Cola Games.

Digicel Fiji Head of Marketing, Kamal Haer says: “We are very proud of the achievements of Banuve at the Zone Games and wanted to take this opportunity to congratulate him as well as to wish him all the best for the upcoming Coca Cola Games”.  “Banuve is a sterling example of a young Fijian athlete and strongly embodies the ideals of Digicel as a brand – aspirational, innovative, and leading from the front.”  “We would like to wish him all the best from the whole Digicel team in Fiji and overseas and we will all be cheering him on at the upcoming Games”.

Banuve says: “I’m grateful to Digicel for hosting me today as well as standing by me as a sponsor”.  “I’m really looking forward to the Games and can promise you all that I will strive to do my best”

Digicel Fiji also launched its new $5, Banuve branded top-up card celebrating Banuve’s success so far.

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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. 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.

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