Digicel- South Students Get Covid Relief From The Digicel Foundation
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 20, 2021: PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – The parents of 250 Students from the San Fernando West constituency were filled with gratitude when they recently received a total of 250 back-to-school vouchers funded by the Digicel Foundation.
This initiative was part of the Digicel Foundation ongoing and consistent efforts to provide COVID relief to vulnerable persons in Trinidad and Tobago. These students will be able to use the vouchers valued at $250TTD each to assist with purchasing school supplies. Nigel R Khan, RIK Booksellers and Mohammed’s Book Store all came on board and agreed to give substantial discounts off the vouchers.
Chairperson of the Digicel Foundation, Mrs Desha Clifford presented the vouchers to His Worship The Mayor Alderman Junia Regrello, Councillor Naigum Joseph for Springvale/Paradise and Councillor Ryaad Hosein for Les Efforts East/Cipero, at the office of the Member of Parliament for San Fernando West, The Honourable Faris Al-Rawi.
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As a Digital Operator, Digicel is in the business of delivering powerful digital experiences 1440 minutes of each day to customers – that’s every minute, all day, every day.
Through its world-class LTE and fibre networks, together with its suite of eight apps spanning sports (SportsMax), music (D’Music), news (Loop), local radio and podcasts (GoLoud), TV streaming, (PlayGo) enhanced messaging and marketplaces (BiP), cloud storage (Billo) and self-care (MyDigicel app), Digicel is the only operator in its markets that can deliver the complete digital experience.
Serving consumer and business customers in 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America, and Pacific with investments of over US$7 billion and a commitment to communities in Haiti, Jamaica, Papua New Guinea, and Trinidad & Tobago, the Digicel Foundation has contributed to positive outcomes for over three million people to date.
With its Better Together brand, Digicel is promising “simply more” to its customers and communities as the company’s 7,000 employees worldwide work together to make this pledge a powerful reality day in, day out.
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(L-R) Councillor Ryaad Hosein for Les Efforts East/Cipero receives vouchers from Chairperson of the Digicel Foundation, Mrs Desha Clifford
Chairperson of the Digicel Foundation, Mrs Desha Clifford (left) and Digicel Foundation Project Coordinator Diana Mathura-Hobson(right) chats with Alisha Ali, Office Manager, The Office of the Member of Parliament for San Fernando West
Chairperson of the Digicel Foundation, Mrs Desha Clifford hands vouchers over to Councilor Naigum Joseph for Springvale/Paradise
Councillor Ryaad Hosein for Les Efforts East/Cipero, His Worship The Mayor Alderman Junia Regrello, Chairperson of the Digicel Foundation, Mrs Desha Clifford, Councilor Naigum Joseph for Springvale/Paradise and Alisha Ali, Office Manager, The Office of the Member of Parliament for San Fernando West looks on during the presentation of vouchers.