Digicel's Fun Games and Promotions

October 13th 2010 - about/sponsorships/Digicel's Fun Games and Promotions

Contacts:

Magdalena Moimoi

Marketing, Digicel Tonga

Mobile: +676 886 5314

DIGICEL GIVES AWAY MANY GREAT PRIZES THROUGH FUN AND INNOVATIVE PROMOTIONS

Thursday 7^th October: Digicel Tonga presents many great giveaways to excited customers who have participated in many of Digicel’s fun and innovative promotions.

With all the interest in Digicel’s first reality TV singing competition Digicel Star’s, “Digicel Star’s subscriptions” was introduced. Digicel Star fans could text 205 and receive singing and voice coaching tips and the chance to go into a draw to win a PlayStation 3 and a Sing Star Game which was won by Filipe Mateo of Ma’ufanga.

An IPOD touch was also up for grabs as Digicel Customers texted in the word “IPOD” to 2010 for a chance to win. Although the coveted IPOD touch was won and claimed by Ilaisaane Vea of Ha’ateiho today, Digicel today also launched a new texting competition for Customers to go into a draw to Win a brand new IPAD by texting in the word “IPAD” to 2010. All digicel customers can text in for as many times as they would like as each text costs 50cents and winner will be announced on the 31^st October.

Coke and Punjas (Tonga) have also been major sponsors of many Digicel games such as daily DigiBingo games to win a Box of Twisties, a carton of Coke also a year worth of Coke. ‘Ofeina Fifita is only one of many daily winners to walk off with an armload full of Coke and Twisties. Coke with Punjas (Tonga) continue to work together with Digicel (Tonga) in their strive to deliver fun and exciting new promotions for the people of Tonga to enjoy.

To add to all the fun, Digicel has also relaunced its infamous, Digicel koe Tika Atu promotion where Digicel Customers can text in to 3444 and go into a Daily Cash draw starting at $50 Pa’anga. It cost’s $0.50 per text and cash prizes up for grabs right now starting with $1000 Cash give away on Saturday 9^th of October.

And to give back to all Digicel’s loyal customers, Digicel is giving everyone a chance to win back what they have spent on Credit through introducing a rapidly successful loyalty program known as the “Kalapu Saute”. All Digicel customers can text in to 1010 to register and they automatically get back 10% worth of the credit they spent in the previous month beginning from the day they registered, and they can use this credit to call any Digicel number in the Kingdom.

Commercial Manager Jack Bourke says “It’s exciting to see the people of Tonga taking advantage of all these exciting promotions and promises to keep the Digicel experience exciting for all – so if you have yet to join Digicel’s Bigger Better Family, Now is the time. Make the move now Tonga.”

Digicel (Tonga) Ltd in their strive to deliver their Brand promise, place high emphasis on providing fun and innovative games and promotions for their Customers enjoyment.

About Digicel

After nine 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.