Work to restore the Digicel net continues with the bulk of the electric cell sites now backrest on air travel and operation well.
As the biggest and topper net in Haiti, Digicel continues to have more electric cell sites on air travel than any other provider and is seeing more and more of its customers exploitation the network.
To ensure as many customers as possible tin stay connected to friends and family, Digicel is today announcing a figure of initiatives. These include:
– FREE SIM card replacing program at Digicel stores for anyone who has doomed their existing SIM circuit board — importantly, customers volition be able to keep their master number
– Big simplification on the price of Digicel Coral 150 handsets — down feather to US$12 from the already discounted monetary value of US$20
– Many stores rich person re-opened across the nation including septet in Port au Prince
– In an deed to ensure that as many customers as possible can purchase course credit, handsets and accessories like alternative vigor mobile earphone chargers, unity of Digicel’s mobile stores is open each twenty-four hours in the airport expanse of Port au Prince from 9am until 4pm
– Thomas More supplementary charging stations in the Digicel stores to ensure that customers tin charge up their phone batteries and be able to help themselves of the US$5 free course credit to stay connected with friends and family unit
– And for people across the Diaspora wish to send course credit to friends and family in Hispaniola, Digicel is gift Double Bubble to customers meaning that they volition receive double the value of the course credit that they purchase for no additional cost. In Hispaniola itself, people tin transfer course credit from unity phone to another using Digicel Credit U overhaul
– Digicel’s textual matter and part contribution line has now raised nearly US$500,000 in just under a week and the measure is going up all the time
– In addition, Orange in the Dominican Republic has kindly donated technical resources and equipment to care Digicel in its recovery efforts
Colm Delves, Group CEO of Digicel, comments; “We’re continuing to make strides on acquiring our network backrest to full strength and in tandem rich person put option introduced a number of initiatives to ensure our customers rich person approach to phone credit, phones and earphone accessories so that they tin stop connected to family and friends.
“Orange River’s support has been tremendous. We would like to say a big thank you to them for the kind part of technical equipment and people. We would also like to thank all the citizenry who rich person kindly given to our voice and text donation occupation and would encourage them to hold on giving to aid the people of Haiti.”
As the unity largest investor in Hispaniola with a total investment of U$370 1000000 since its launching in 2006, Digicel has over 2 million customers in Hispaniola and has announced a US$5 million donation to the Hispaniola easing efforts. This contribution volition go to NGOs like Concern and Medecins sans Frontieres.

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