DIGICEL SUPPORTS THE SIR GARRY SOBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT 2011
Contact:
Marquita Sugrim
Digicel Barbados
Tel: +1 246 467-7044
marquita.sugrim@digicelgroup.com
DIGICEL SUPPORTS THE SIR GARRY SOBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 – (Bridgetown, Barbados): Digicel recently announced its continued support of the golf tournament of Barbados’ only living national hero and cricketing great, The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, at the official launch at Sandy Lane Country Club.
The 10th Annual Sir Garry Sobers Golf Tournament which tees off on Thursday, April 28th will be played at four of Barbados most prestigious golf courses including the Sandy Lane Golf Club, Apes Hill, Royal Westmoreland and the Barbados Golf Club.
This year’s tournament has attracted over 288 golfers from several countries including
Canada, United Kingdom, Antigua, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique, St. Kitts, St. Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago.
Alex Tasker, the mobile telecommunications company’s commercial director noted that the company was thrilled to renew its support for the tournament, which is being held in partnership with the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA) and the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC).
“Digicel is no stranger to supporting tournaments and competitions of a world class standard like this one is, and we are pleased to partner with Sir Garry on this tournament which we have seen grown phenomenally in a short space of time, and which we believe also contributes to sports tourism. We have no doubt that the players will enjoy the competitive spirit of the tournament, and we wish them the best of luck”.
ENDS
ABOUT DIGICEL GROUP
After nine years of operation, Digicel has 9.1 million customers across its Caribbean and Central American markets and is renowned for competitive rates, unbeatable coverage, superior customer care, a wide variety of products and services and state-of-the-art handsets. By offering innovative wireless services and community support, Digicel has become a leading brand in the Caribbean and has placed the region at the cutting-edge of wireless communications. The company is also a recent entrant to the Central American market in Panama and Honduras, where is has 1.6 million subscribers.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and now has operations in 32 markets worldwide. Its Caribbean and Central American markets comprise: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Panama, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Turks & Caicos. The Caribbean company also has coverage in St. Martin and St. Barts. Pacific markets comprise: Fiji, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu.
In total, across its 32 markets, Digicel has over 10.7 million subscribers.
Digicel is the lead sponsor of Caribbean and Central American sports teams, including the West Indies Cricket Team and Special Olympics teams throughout the region. Digicel is also the title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Championships and the Copa de Naciones Digicel, which are the Caribbean and Central American qualifiers to the CONCACAF Gold Cup. And in the Pacific, Digicel is the proud sponsor of several national rugby teams including the Digicel Fiji 7s, Digicel Tonga Ikale Tahi 7s and 15s and the Digicel Vanuatu 7s and 15s. Digicel also sponsors the Vanuatu Cricket team.
Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information on Digicel.
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April 27th 2011 - DIGICEL SUPPORTS THE SIR GARRY SOBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT 2011Contact:
Marquita Sugrim
Digicel Barbados
Tel: +1 246 467-7044
marquita.sugrim@digicelgroup.com
DIGICEL SUPPORTS THE SIR GARRY SOBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 – (Bridgetown, Barbados): Digicel recently announced its continued support of the golf tournament of Barbados’ only living national hero and cricketing great, The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, at the official launch at Sandy Lane Country Club.
The 10th Annual Sir Garry Sobers Golf Tournament which tees off on Thursday, April 28th will be played at four of Barbados most prestigious golf courses including the Sandy Lane Golf Club, Apes Hill, Royal Westmoreland and the Barbados Golf Club.
This year’s tournament has attracted over 288 golfers from several countries including
Canada, United Kingdom, Antigua, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique, St. Kitts, St. Lucia and Trinidad & Tobago.
Alex Tasker, the mobile telecommunications company’s commercial director noted that the company was thrilled to renew its support for the tournament, which is being held in partnership with the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA) and the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC).
“Digicel is no stranger to supporting tournaments and competitions of a world class standard like this one is, and we are pleased to partner with Sir Garry on this tournament which we have seen grown phenomenally in a short space of time, and which we believe also contributes to sports tourism. We have no doubt that the players will enjoy the competitive spirit of the tournament, and we wish them the best of luck”.
ENDS
ABOUT DIGICEL GROUP
After nine years of operation, Digicel has 9.1 million customers across its Caribbean and Central American markets and is renowned for competitive rates, unbeatable coverage, superior customer care, a wide variety of products and services and state-of-the-art handsets. By offering innovative wireless services and community support, Digicel has become a leading brand in the Caribbean and has placed the region at the cutting-edge of wireless communications. The company is also a recent entrant to the Central American market in Panama and Honduras, where is has 1.6 million subscribers.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and now has operations in 32 markets worldwide. Its Caribbean and Central American markets comprise: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Panama, St Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Turks & Caicos. The Caribbean company also has coverage in St. Martin and St. Barts. Pacific markets comprise: Fiji, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu.
In total, across its 32 markets, Digicel has over 10.7 million subscribers.
Digicel is the lead sponsor of Caribbean and Central American sports teams, including the West Indies Cricket Team and Special Olympics teams throughout the region. Digicel is also the title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Championships and the Copa de Naciones Digicel, which are the Caribbean and Central American qualifiers to the CONCACAF Gold Cup. And in the Pacific, Digicel is the proud sponsor of several national rugby teams including the Digicel Fiji 7s, Digicel Tonga Ikale Tahi 7s and 15s and the Digicel Vanuatu 7s and 15s. Digicel also sponsors the Vanuatu Cricket team.
Visit www.digicelgroup.com for more information on Digicel.
