As
part of Digicel 's portfolio of innovative products, the WiMax offering will
roll-out to other regions in the New Year supported by Digicel's top-rated
customer service and support, an area of strength that grew in 2005 and
reinforced Digicel's position as the largest GSM mobile provider in the
region. It also strengthened Digicel's presence in areas with existing
operations including The Cayman Islands , Grenada, St. It is the largest GSM operator in the region. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines with plans to launch in Trinidad
& Tobago and Haiti.

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PRESS RELEASE Digicel Expansion to Continue in 2006


Digicel also completed its first year as the title sponsor of the region's
football tournament, the Digicel Caribbean Cup. Digicel
will also acquire license through the Cingular Acquisition in the French
West Indies of Martinique, Guadeloupe, St Martin and St Barths.
(Click here for details)
Brewer will leverage his vast experience as a leader of successful
companies. Lucia, Barbados and St.

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"In 2006, our commitment
and contributions to the people and vibrant communities of this region will
continue because it is the fabric of our corporate culture at Digicel.

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"From our employees' ability to provide the best customer service
to our investments in our networks, new licenses and operations, we have
created one of the Caribbean's best-known brands and we have changed the
face of telecommunications across the region.

-- Sponsorship Activation: As the title sponsor of the West Indies
Cricket team, this year marked the first ever Digicel Home Series and the
Digicel sponsorship of the West Indies Cricket "A" Team tour to Sri Lanka.

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"2005 had several major achievements and milestones for Digicel including
winning 'Entrepreneurial Company of the Year' in Jamaica.

"Stephen's proven leadership and experience in the telecommunications
industry position him to successfully lead Digicel to become the number one
mobile telecommunications company in Trinidad & Tobago," said Colm Delves,
Digicel Group CEO.

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-- Major Bond Offering: Digicel raised US$300 million in one of the most
successful bond offerings of the year.

Digicel 's operation in Trinidad and Tobago is backed by a team of
international and local shareholders including the HCL Group, Zenith
Diversified Holdings Limited and Digicel Group.

ABOUT DIGICEL

Since its launch in 2001, Digicel has become the fastest growing wireless
telecommunications operator in the Caribbean. Digicel has entered into an agreement to acquire,
subject to regulatory approval, Cingular Wireless' Bermuda and Caribbean
operations that will significantly increase the size of its pan-Caribbean
network to include Bermuda, Anguilla, St Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and
Barbuda and Dominica. Vincent & the Grenadines, will also be
strengthened as Cingular's customer base will transition to Digicel.

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This
year, Digicel was also responsible for flood relief donations in Guyana and
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"

With operations in 15 countries , covering a population of 14 million
people, Digicel ended the year with the company's total investment in the
region reaching US$1 billion, a new tag-line "Expect More, Get More," and
the initial launch of WiMAX broadband service in the Cayman Islands.
The use of proceeds from the offering include financing the company's major
expansion plans."

ABOUT DIGICEL

Since its launch in 2001, Digicel has become the fastest growing wireless
telecommunications operator in the Caribbean .com for more information on Digicel.

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The company is the lead sponsor of Caribbean sports teams including the
West Indies Cricket Team, Special Olympics teams across the Caribbean and
is title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Football Union Cup, which
involves over 30 Caribbean countries and is an important qualifier towards
the CONCACAF Gold Cup. His past accomplishments include preparing Eircell for sale to
the Vodafone Group in one of Ireland's largest corporate deals. In four years , Digicel has
become renowned for competitive rates, unbeatable coverage, superior
customer care , a wide variety of products and services, and
state-of-the-art handsets. It is the largest GSM operator in the region.

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Digicel Group, the fastest growing mobile
telecommunications operator in the Caribbean, announced today its intention
to aggressively grow and expand in 2006 to broaden its Pan -Caribbean
wireless network into new regions and services. Lucia, Barbados and
St.

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-- Employee Growth: The backbone of Digicel's valued offerings is its
customer service which ranked number one for four consecutive quarters in
2005 driven by a dedicated staff, which grew nearly 50 percent this year to
more than 1,500 employees.
This year, the foundation was responsible for significant school, park and
community center renovations throughout several Jamaican communities.

In addition, Brewer has previously held senior commercial posts with France
Telecom Mobile, O2, Vodafone UK, and Cable & Wireless Caribbean.

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I'm very proud
of our entire staff, who embody Digicel's values and enable us to be a
great company that is both successful, and a responsible corporate citizen
focused on our customers' needs," stated Delves. As CEO of
Digicel T&T, Brewer will be responsible for developing Digicel into the
country's leading mobile telecommunications provider.

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In addition, Digicel acquired Curaao Telecom and the assets and
licenses of Cingular Wireless in Bermuda and the Caribbean.
Digicel Group, the
fastest growing mobile telecommunications company in the Caribbean, today
announced that Mr.

The company is the lead sponsor of Caribbean sports teams including the
West Indies Cricket Team, Special Olympics teams across the Caribbean and
is title sponsor of the Digicel Caribbean Football Union Cup, which
involves over 30 Caribbean countries and is an important qualifier towards
the CONCACAF Gold Cup .

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Colm Delves, CEO of Digicel
Group.

With a unique combination of bold deal making, intense customer focus,
attention to detail, and speed to market -- Digicel achieved a number of
milestones in 2005 which lay the platform for sustained growth in 2006 and
beyond. The employee growth has kept pace with new
territories and an increase in subscribers throughout the region, most
notably in Jamaica, which reached 1.

Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations in fifteen countries
including Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Curaao,
The Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis,
St.

Digicel's success in June in a highly competitive spectrum auction will
enable it to operate a mobile network in Trinidad & Tobago. This customer-centric approach has led to success and
increased market share in every country we have entered. Michael A. Paul Mouttet,
President of Zenith Diversified Holdings Ltd.

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Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, and Dominica and provided
licenses in the French West Indies of Martinique , Guadeloupe, St Martin and
St Barths.4 million subscribers in December 2005. Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad & Tobago. Stephen Brewer, a 15-year telecommunications expert, has
been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Digicel Trinidad & Tobago.
Geoffrey Leid, Executive Director of the HCL Group and Mr. Digicel's market share in The Cayman Islands,
Grenada, St.digicelgroup.

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The deal , led by Citigroup and JP
Morgan was oversubscribed and attracted more than US$3 billion in orders .digicelfoundation. We are focused on a rapid roll-out
of innovative services that will give Trinibagonians the opportunity to
choose a service provider that offers added value, superior customer care,
and wider coverage.

Includes local educational institutions, programs, opportunities, and specific educational resources.

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Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and operates in eight countries
including Aruba , Barbados, Curaao, The Cayman Islands, Grenada, Jamaica,
St.

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Three of the company's
Board members are nationals of Trinidad & Tobago including Mr.

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He became
CEO of Vodafone (Ireland) and oversaw its transition from a stand-alone
national company to an integral part of the Vodafone Group .

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Vincent & the Grenadines.

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.

PRESS RELEASE Digicel to Appoint Stephen Brewer as CEO of Trinidad +amp; Tobago Operation

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These include:

-- Significant New Licenses and Acquisitions: In the second and third
quarters of 2005, Digicel secured licenses to operate in Haiti and Trinidad
& Tobago. Mr .

"The conditions for our launch in Trinidad & Tobago are certainly further
enhanced with the addition of Stephen.

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org) continued its mission of
building communities through education, social and cultural initiatives.
Brewer is expected to commence this position from November 1, 2005.
Fifi , Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the HCL Group; Mr.

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The Cingular
acquisition in the region expanded Digicel's network to Bermuda, Anguilla,
St. Digicel expects to launch services in both
Trinidad & Tobago and Haiti in early 2006.digicelgroup. We look forward to
playing an active role in the vibrant Trinidad & Tobago community and
economy," added Colm Delves.

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-- Community Involvement: As a non-profit organization developed in 2004,
the Digicel Foundation (www. In four years, Digicel has
become renowned for competitive rates, unbeatable coverage, superior
customer care, a wide variety of products and services, and
state-of-the-art handsets. Lucia, St.

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"Our growth strategy for next year is built on the tremendous success and
momentum developed during 2005," said Mr.

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