Full approval will be subject to
any conditions following the special
meeting of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority
(ECTEL)
Council of Ministers. Lucia, Barbados and St.com for more information on Digicel.
Cable + Wireless To Offer BlackBerry In Eastern Caribbean Islands
Lucia, and St."
BlackBerry
is an award winning wireless platform that keeps
mobile customers connected to the people, data and
resources that
drive their day.
About Cable + Wireless
Cable + Wireless is one of the
world's leading international
communications companies and the leading provider of communications
in the Caribbean. With operations in Anguilla, Antigua + Barbuda,
Barbados, Cayman Islands, Dominica
, Grenada, Jamaica, Monserrat, St
Kitts + Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent + The Grenadines and Turk +
Caicos, the company provides voice, data and IP (Internet Protocol)
services to business and residential
customers, as well as services
to other telecoms carriers, mobile operators and providers of
content
, applications and Internet services. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements
involve
risks and uncertainties.foreign caribbean
Prior to that, Hansen was in management
positions at Club Med Maldives in
Africa and in Spain. Kitts & Nevis,
Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica, in addition to its existing
nine markets
of operation which include the most recent addition of Trinidad & Tobago. Barths, Guadeloupe
and Martinique.
"We are delighted to have received this approval in principal from the
Commonwealth
Government of Dominica," said Digicel Chairman, Denis O'Brien."
"As the best performing network
with the widest coverage in the Caribbean,
Digicel is committed to changing the face of mobile telecommunications
on
the island by focusing on raising the acceptable levels of quality and
coverage of calls for
Dominican customers as well as introducing our
award-winning customer care service," added Digicel
Eastern Caribbean CEO,
Mr. Lucia
and St.
For individuals and smaller businesses, BlackBerry
Internet
Service(TM) allows users to access up to ten corporate and/or
personal email accounts
(including Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus
Domino and many popular ISP email accounts) from a single
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company names
, trademarks and service marks are the properties of
their respective owners.consulates caribbean
(OTCBB:CCIG), the parent
company of Caribbean Clubs International,
announced today the appointment of Christiane Hansen to
the position
of General Manager of the exclusive resort 'The Beach House' on
Barbuda . CCI Group
cautions investors not to
place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only
to
management's expectation on this date.PRESS RELEASE Digicel Approved to Enter Dominica
The
purchase, which is subject to regulatory approval on each individual
island, will expand Digicel
's network to Bermuda, St. Lucia, and St. 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. LUCIA, East Caribbean
+ WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Cable + Wireless Ltd.com or
www. Important factors that
could cause
actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
by such forward
looking statements include, without limitation,
possible product defects and product liability, risks
related to
international sales and potential foreign currency exchange
fluctuations, the initiation
or outcome of litigation, acts or
potential acts of terrorism, international conflicts, significant
fluctuations of quarterly operating results, changes in Canadian and
foreign laws and regulations
, continued acceptance of RIM's products,
increased levels of competition, technological changes and
the
successful development of new products, dependence on third-party
networks to provide services
, dependence on intellectual property
rights and other risks and factors detailed from time to time
in
RIM's periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission, and
other regulatory authorities.consulates foreign
CCI Group Inc. Appoints Seasoned Hospitality Executive as General Manager
of The Beach House - Barbuda; Luxury Resort Hires Experienced Executive to Manage Gro
Business
Editors/Travel Editors
NEW YORK----CCI Group
Inc. Hansen, who is
originally a French native
, founded the Alliance Francaise; a
non-profit group committed to promoting the French language and
culture and encouraging cross-cultural understanding. We are working with
Cingular on full integration
plans to ensure that this process will be as
seamless as possible with former Cingular customers
in Dominica being able
to keep their mobile phone, telephone number as well as their current
benefits
. Kevin White.
In addition to offering superior service, Digicel continues to support a
broad
range of social and cultural initiatives throughout the Caribbean. Digicel's planned expansion to five
new territories
-- Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bermuda, Dominica and St. 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. Kitts +
Nevis, St.
"The BlackBerry
mobile experience is being embraced around the world
and we think it will prove very popular with
Cable + Wireless'
customers. The Company
has no intention or obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise
. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or
registered in other countries.barbuda from
Martin, St.
ABOUT DIGICEL
Since its launch in 2001, Digicel has become the fastest growing wireless
telecommunications
operator in the Caribbean. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and
Barbuda and Dominica. Cable + Wireless Ltd
. Vincent + Grenadines and will operate on Cable + Wireless'
GSM/GPRS network. "BlackBerry
continues
to grow in popularity in the Caribbean and around the
world, and our mobile customers will be able
to enjoy the benefits of
always-on access to voice and data while on the go. The Java-based BlackBerry
7280(TM) combines phone,
email, text messaging, organizer, web and corporate data applications
in
a single handheld.
"We look forward to extending the reach of BlackBerry to the
residents
and visitors of the Eastern Caribbean islands," said Mark
Guibert, Vice President, Corporate Marketing
at Research In Motion. Through the development of integrated
hardware, software and services that
support multiple wireless
network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless
access
to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS
messaging, Internet and intranet-based
applications. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products,
services and embedded technologies are used
by thousands of
organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry(R) wireless
platform
, the RIM Wireless Handheld(TM) product line, software
development tools, radio-modems and software
/hardware licensing
agreements. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM
operates offices
in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. RIM is
listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq:RIMM
) and the Toronto Stock
Exchange (TSX:RIM).rim.com
(i) Check with Cable + Wireless for roaming
services.
Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) (TSX:RIM)
consulates caribbean
Most recently, she served as
the former manager of the
neighboring K Club Barbuda. and Research In Motion
(RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM
)(TSX:RIM) -
Customers in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Vincent + Grenadines To
Have Wireless
Access to Voice and Data via BlackBerry
Cable + Wireless Ltd.(i)
"Cable
+ Wireless is committed to delivering leading data and
voice solutions to our customers and we are
pleased to work with
Research In Motion to introduce the popular BlackBerry wireless
platform
to our customers in the Eastern Caribbean islands," said
Rick Hulford, VP Mobile, Cable + Wireless
Limited. When used herein, words
such as "intend" and similar expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements.government regional
In this role, Hansen will oversee the day-to-day operations
of this
luxury resort.
"This is a very exciting opportunity for our company, The Beach
House and most
importantly, our guests," said Fred W. Jackson, Jr.,
President of Caribbean Clubs International,
the parent company of The
Beach House.
The Beach House on Barbuda is owned and managed by Caribbean
Clubs
International and is the first resort in the company's planned
portfolio of ultra-luxury
resorts throughout the Caribbean and in
select destinations around the world. Vincent & the Grenadines
,
where Cingular's customer base will transition to Digicel and licenses to
provide service in
St.
"Based on the enormously impressive market penetration shown in Jamaica and
in the OECS
islands, we are confident that the presence of Digicel in
Dominica will bring increased competition
which will result in new and
improved quality of services provided, better coverage and lower prices
to
the Dominica consumers. In addition to the company playing a significant
role in raising the
quality and level of communications services on the
island, we look forward to their active participation
in the development of
Dominica's communities," said Minister Reginald Austrie, Minister for
Housing
, Lands, Telecommunications, Energy and Ports. It is the largest GSM operator in the region.
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.
will initially offer the BlackBerry 7280 Wireless Handheld(TM), a
tri-band 850/1800
/1900MHz device that features a high-resolution
color screen, international roaming capabilities,
and the best
combined email/data/phone experience.
Forward-looking statements in this news
release are made pursuant
to the "safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private
Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and
symbols
are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research In
Motion Limited.caribbean antigua
"
A longstanding resident
of Antigua and Barbuda for 17 years,
Hansen has significant experience in the luxury hospitality
market in
resort management and yachting business in the Caribbean and
Mediterranean.
With
investments in the Caribbean exceeding $US600 million, Digicel
recently reached a milestone of 1
,051 employees in its fourth year of
operation. and Research In Motion (RIM)
(NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM
) today announced plans to offer BlackBerry(R)
to customers in the Eastern Caribbean islands. Cable
+ Wireless'
principal operations are in the United Kingdom, continental Europe,
Asia, the Caribbean
, Panama and the Middle East. For more information
about Cable + Wireless, go to www.com
About
Research In Motion (RIM)
Research In Motion is a leading designer, manufacturer and
marketer
of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile
communications market.Embassies and consulates
to and from Antigua and Barbuda.
abroad foreign
We are fortunate to find
Christiane to help us build on our success
at The Beach House on
Barbuda.
Digicel Group, the fastest growing mobile
telecommunications
provider in the Caribbean, has today confirmed that the
Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
has approved in principal the
company's planned acquisition of Cingular Wireless' Dominica operation
.
This development represents an important milestone as Digicel moves forward
with its agreement
to acquire Cingular Wireless' Caribbean and Bermuda
operations as part of its mission to create a
seamless pan-Caribbean
network with enormous benefits for the region and its customers.
The acquisition
also strengthens Digicel's market share in the Cayman
Islands, Grenada, St.
"We wish to thank
Minister Austrie and the government of Dominica for the
level of support they have shown both Digicel
and Cingular and we look
forward to full confirmation in the near future.
Additionally, Digicel
is a proud sponsor of West Indies Cricket, the
Digicel Caribbean Cup and Special Olympics teams across
the region.
Digicel plans to enter into a roaming agreement with Cingular that will
provide
former Cingular and Digicel customers with favourable roaming rates
in additional markets. Kitts
and Nevis
-- will also result in more savings on calls within the Digicel network.
Digicel
is incorporated in Bermuda and operates in eight countries
including Aruba, Barbados, Curaao, The
Cayman Islands, Grenada, Jamaica,
St. Vincent & the Grenadines with plans to launch in
Trinidad
& Tobago. Digicel's market share in The Cayman Islands,
Grenada, St. Lucia, Barbados and St.digicelgroup
.
News Editors
ST. Kitts + Nevis, St. The high-resolution screen displays crisp
images
with support for more than 65,000 colors while the handheld
continues to offer superior battery life
for optimal wireless
performance.
For corporate customers, BlackBerry Enterprise Server(TM
)
software tightly integrates with Microsoft(R) Exchange, IBM Lotus(R)
Domino(TM) and Novell GroupWise
(TM) and works with existing
enterprise systems to enable secure, push-based, wireless access to
email
and other corporate data.cw. RIM technology
also enables a broad array of third party developers
and
manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless
connectivity to data. Forward
-looking statements are based on
assumptions made by and information available to Research In Motion
Limited. RIM, Research In Motion and BlackBerry are registered
with the U.S.abroad caribbean
"The tremendous reception
we are receiving and the
business we are experiencing in our very first season required that we
seek
out and find the best in the business.
This release contains forward-looking statements, which may
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that
may cause CCI Group's actual
results and performance in future periods
to be materially different from any future results or performance
suggested by these statements. The Company anticipates a 30 percent increase in staff by the
end
of 2006, due to subscriber growth and market expansion. Vincent & the Grenadines, will also be
strengthened
as Cingular's customer base will transition to Digicel.
Visit www. BlackBerry will be available
in
Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St."
Information on service plans is available
at Cable and Wireless
Ltd.consulates abroad
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