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Wales victory a sure thing
Barbados Nation, Sat 19 May 2012, 09:05 PM

The gap at the top of the Digicel Premier League should get wider tonight.

Say sorry to all - JFJ welcomes police apology to Digicel
Jamaica Observer, Sat 19 May 2012, 02:05 AM

RIGHTS group Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) yesterday commended the Police High Command for its apology to Digicel over the conduct of cops who participated in a raid by the tax authorities on the telecoms giant's corporate headquarters two Fridays ago.

Police High Command apologises to Digicel
Jamaica Star, Fri 18 May 2012, 10:05 AM

The police last night issued an apology to Digicel for their part in the Tax Administration of Jamaica's raid on one of its offices...

Cops apologise to DIGICEL
Jamaica Observer, Fri 18 May 2012, 07:05 AM

THE Police High Command had issued an apology to telecommunications company Digicel for the level of force used in a raid by the tax enforcers on the company's New Kingston office on May 4.

DIGICEL accepts police apology
Jamaica Observer, Fri 18 May 2012, 07:05 AM

TELECOMMUNICATIONS Company Digicel has accepted an apology from the Police High Command for its heavy handed tactics during a raid on the company's New Kingston office earlier this month.

Digicel-Claro merger in danger of being overturned as FTC challenge goes ahead
Caribbean360, Thu 17 May 2012, 04:05 PM

The Jamaica Supreme Court has thrown out a petition by Digicel opposing the suit filed by the FTC challenging the merger between the Digicel and the now defunct Claro.

JCA/WICB launch Digicel grassroots programme for young cricketers
Jamaica Observer, Thu 17 May 2012, 02:05 AM

THE Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) in partnership with Digicel launched a new Youth Development Programme in Jamaica known as the 'WICB/Digicel Grassroots Programme'.

Gall Hill win Christ Church battle
Barbados Nation, Wed 16 May 2012, 09:05 PM

Gall Hill edged neighbours DirecTV Paradise 1-0 in the Christ Church derby Tuesday when Digicel Premier League action continued at the Gall Hill playing field, St John.

Why the heavy-handed treatment of Digicel?
Jamaica Observer, Wed 16 May 2012, 09:05 AM

Dear Editor, I have noted the comments of your columnist Mark Wignall in the Sunday Observer of May 13 regarding the TAJ raid on Digicel, complete with well-armed security forces. Mr Wignall suggested that Digicel should not have sought an injunction to prevent the continuation of this shocking action. Does Mr Wignall know that staff members at Digicel were traumatised by the event and had to receive counselling? Had Digicel therefore not sought to put a stop to the exercise, many more member

Way cleared for FTC to challenge Digicel/Claro merger
Jamaica Observer, Wed 16 May 2012, 02:05 AM

THE Fair Trading Commission (FTC) was yesterday cleared by the Supreme Court to challenge the controversial merger between telecoms giant Digicel and the now defunct Claro.

Court throws out Digicel petition against FTC
Jamaica Observer, Tue 15 May 2012, 12:05 PM

THE Supreme Court this morning threw out a petition filed by Telecommunications company Digicel opposing the legal standing of the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) who is challenging the merger between the Digicel and the now defunct company Claro.

Fans to enjoy ticket price deals for Digicel Series
CTV News, Mon 14 May 2012, 05:05 PM

West Indies cricket fans will once again enjoy affordable prices for the Digicel Series West Indies v New Zealand.

TAJ, Digicel ‘to resolve matters through dialogue’
Jamaica Observer, Sun 13 May 2012, 10:05 AM

FOLLOWING a series of meetings involving Digicel, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ), the Ministry of Finance and Planning and the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, both Digicel and TAJ “reiterated their intention to resolve matters through dialogue and cooperation”, the finance ministry says.

Lisa Williams: Drawing on mother's lessons
Jamaica Observer, Sun 13 May 2012, 09:05 AM

LISA Williams, actress and broadcaster, is anxiously awaiting her next project. Over the past two years, the 23-year-old from Mineral Heights in Clarendon has been having the time of her life, doing most of the things she has on her bucket list. The former Glenmuir High School headgirl was the female lead in the Jamaican film Ghetta' Life. She has also appeared in major theatre productions, Where is my Father? and Not About Eve; shot the pilot for a local television drama -- Kingston House; was

Read Across Jamaica Day
Jamaica Star, Sat 12 May 2012, 10:05 AM

Volunteers from the Digicel Foundation visited Independence City Primary school and read a variety of ...

National Grassroots Programme kicks off in St Thomas today
Jamaica Observer, Sat 12 May 2012, 02:05 AM

THE Digicel/JFF National Grassroots Programme will stage its first festival today at the Paul Bogle High School in St Thomas, beginning at 9:00 am.

Ellington probing cops' role in Digicel raid
Jamaica Observer, Sat 12 May 2012, 02:05 AM

COMMISSIONER of Police Owen Ellington has launched a probe into the conduct of police personnel who accompanied representatives of the Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ) on its raid of Digicel's head office in New Kingston last Friday.

Defence Force defeat T&TEC
CTV News, Sat 12 May 2012, 01:05 AM

The Defence Force pulled the plug on T&TEC’s Pro League season defeating them 2-0 in the semi-finals of the Digicel Pro Bowl tournament.

LETTER OF THE DAY - Get tough on tax dodgers
Jamaica Gleaner, Fri 11 May 2012, 12:05 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:The recent quest for information by Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) at the corporate offices of Digicel has been a topic for debate, and rightly so...

We're shooting ourselves in the foot
Jamaica Observer, Thu 10 May 2012, 09:05 AM

Dear Editor, It was with a sense of embarrassment that I watched on television last weekend the tax department and police raid on Digicel Jamaica's premises. This exercise of "raw power" reminds me of photos I have seen of the Nazi Gestapo in the not too distant past. I have absolutely no problem with the collection of taxes. All who are eligible must pay or be made to pay. What I have a serious problem with is the manner in which this activity is carried out. The tax department generally w