Tag Archive | "beneficiaries"

MBS struggles with drug demand


ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Thousands of people who rely on the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) to supply needed drugs will, from the beginning of June, have a more difficult time accessing their medicines.

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System to track beneficiaries of social programmes in the cards


ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Government will be seeking to establish a centralised system to track the number of people accessing its social safety programmes.

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MBS smart card programme still in the works


The Medical Benefit Scheme (MBS) will be rolling out a multi-platform to facilitate a mass registration of its new smart card programme this year.

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Browne agrees with Golding on needing younger leaders


ALP Chairman Gaston Brown, the successor-apparent to Antigua Labour Party (ALP) Leader Lester Bird, has seized on the opportunity created by the exit speech given

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What have we learned?


Pardon us if we are not among those readily accepting as closure to the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) scandal the trial and eventual sentencing of the three out of a cast of many.

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Court orders payment to former Stanford employees


The two-year-old nightmare of the many contributors to the Stanford Retirement Savings Plan who had been fighting to recover their benefits following the fall of the Allen Stanford empire in 2009, has come to an end.

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