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Digicel launches 4G in Guyana

Digicel at a launch in Bartica today of its all-new superfast 4G network introduced 4G Smart Bundles consisting of Bigger data bundles and Free Talk and Texts to all local numbers. These new packages will be available to all postpaid and prepaid Digicel customers.

In addition to the launch town of Bartica, the faster 4G service will be available to Digicel’s customers in Georgetown, Berbice, Essequibo, Linden and out of town areas such as Port Kaituma, Kwakwani and Mahdia. Digicel also has plans to upgrade other areas in the coming months.

Digicel Guyana CEO, Kevin Kelly expressed his gratitude to the Honorable Minister of Public Telecommunications and Tourism, Cathy Hughes, and the people of Bartica in his speech stating, “We would like to give a special thank you to Minister Hughes for delivering on her promises to move the sector forward and to the people of Bartica who have always supported Digicel; we could therefore think of no better place to celebrate this significant service enhancement. 4G is here in Guyana and it’s going to give our customers a great network experience.”

He continued; “With our bigger 4G mobile network, customers throughout Guyana will be able to enjoy a completely upgraded mobile experience with reliable, high-speed internet. Customers can get access to their favourite social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, stream YouTube videos and share messages and photos at much faster speeds. On our Bigger 4G Network, Digicel is now offering a number of options that combine value offers of  data, texts and talk time to any local number all for one low price to meet our valued customers’ needs.”

Of course, Digicel also has new 4G smart plans for its postpaid and business customers. Postpaid customers will be contacted and upgraded to a suitable 4G plan during the week commencing Monday, May 9th. Postpaid customers can also contact the corporate line on 600 2677 to upgrade or for details on purchasing a new postpaid plan.

Prepaid customers can continue to *136# to activate a 4G plan.

For more information regarding Digicel’s 4G upgraded Internet, customers are encouraged to visit our Facebook page, one of our Digicel stores or call our Customer Care line by dialing 100.