Following an investment of US$20 million, Digicel has launched a new network in Tonga. Digicel Pacific now operates across Samoa, Papua New Guinea and Tonga with launches pending in Fiji and Vanuatu.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Export Development Canada have signed an agreement with Digicel to help increase a nationwide GSM network in Papua New Guinea.

Alvarion says that it has signed a master supply agreement with Caribbean based Digicel Group to deploy a WiMAX network throughout the Caribbean region in a major initiative over the next few years.

Digicel Pacific has been awarded a license to operate a GSM network in Vanuatu after being awarded a mobile license in Fiji two weeks ago.

Digicel is facing the threat of the loss of its own international gateway in Papua New Guinea after the government clarified that the state-owned telco, Telikom PNG still has the monopoly on such services.

Digicel has won a mobile license for the Pacific nation of Fiji - breaking the long term monopoly enjoyed by Vodafone

Anti-Fraud vendor, ECtel has announced that the mobile Caribbean operator, Digicel, has placed an order for its revenue assurance solution, RAP.

Caribbean's Largest Mobile Telecom Provider Gained Significant Ground in 2007; New Licenses and Operations Extend Reach of Pan-Caribbean Wireless Network KINGSTON, JAMAICA -- 01/15/2008 -- Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American market, today announced significant year-end growth achievements in 2007. As the largest GSM

[CN+] Caribbean mobile operator Digicel Group plans to expand wireless broadband services to several new markets during its next fiscal year to complement its core mobile-phone offering, Colm Delves, the company's chief executive, told Dow Jones Newswires in a recent interview.

Caribbean based operator, Digicel says that it ended last year with more than six million customers, a total investment exceeding US $1.9 billion across the region and new business operations in Suriname, Guyana and El Salvador.