Contacts:

Fusikaunanga Kupu

Marketing, Digicel Tonga

Mobile: +676 841 5019

Email: fusi.kupu@digicelgroup.com

$30,000 IN PRIZE FOR DIGISTAR SEASON 2

Monday 8^th August 2011:  Over $30,000 Pa’anga worth of Prizes are going up for grabs during this year’s Digicel Stars Season 2 Singing competition.

Prizes include an all expense paid round trip to Tobago & Trinidad, Sponsored by Digicel Tonga. Free Phones, Free Credit and Free T-shirts will also be up for grabs for current contestants, Fans who text in and for fans watching the show.

The first round of competition will be premiering for all to watch on Tuesday 9^th of August at the International Dateline Hotel. Amazing new found talents from across the nation are promising signs of a great competition.

Digicel Star Judge Finau Afeaki says “This season takes the show into a whole new level with great stage and lighting for the audiences and the contestants to take part in. This year’s singers showed great talents with the loving support from their families and friends. Overall, this season will surely surpass last season making it bigger and more entertaining for the fans of Tonga to enjoy.”

For the entertainment of the public, Digicel in collaboration with Taimi Media Network televise the auditions on DigiTV channel 2 from 6-7pm every Saturday evening or on Television Tonga at 8pm every Saturday.

It is Free to watch the show, but for those who missed it, they can catch all the action on Digicels Youtube and Facebook pages. Fans can vote for their favourite contestants by texting in to 8683 for .10 cents per text.

About Digicel

After ten years of operation, Digicel Group Limited has 11 million customers across its 32 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. 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, Honduras, 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.