Pension Fiasco

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  1. NIS benefits increased
    February 20, 2007

  2. PNCR-1G urges NIS overhaul
    February 14, 2007

  3. Pensioners laud ministry on timely sharing of coupons
    December 5, 2006

  4. Guyana's private sector pensions failing to meet stakeholders' expectations
    December 3, 2006

  5. More than 20,000 pension books distributed-- GINA
    December 2, 2006

  6. Pension book distribution more efficient
    November 25, 2006

  7. 2007 pension books ready for some regions
    November 10, 2006

  8. Consultations begin as NIS seeks sustainable financing strategies
    June 21, 2004

  9. NIS quandary: Hike contributions or drop benefits
    June 10, 2004

  10. Slow judicial process blamed for outstanding millions to NIS
    June 10, 2004

  11. NIS needs more contributions to meet $$ commitments -- report
    June 10, 2004

  12. NIS to review medical slips from claims scam
    June 5, 2004

  13. Parliament passes Presidents' pensions bill
    April 30, 2004

  14. National Insurance investment strategy for government review
    March 31, 2004

  15. No big increase in Old Age Pension booklets expected this year
    March 3, 2004

  16. Old age pension booklets for distribution next month
    January 24, 2004

  17. NIS will raise contributions level to 16% in phases
    January 12, 2004

  18. Persons wishing to check contributions should approach NIS
    December 8, 2003

  19. No charges one year after $14M pension scam
    December 1, 2003

  20. Only 25 of 552 NIS employees not paid Nov. salary
    November 28, 2003

  21. NIS must issue regular statements to contributors
    November 24, 2003

  22. NIS and pensioners
    October 20, 2003

  23. No movement on moveable-property legislation
    October 19, 2003

  24. National Insurance Scheme - Report 2001
    October 19, 2003

  25. Theft must be punished
    August 18, 2003

  26. Around $3.1M repaid by postal workers in $14M pension scam
    August 14, 2003

  27. 13 postal workers fired in old age pension scam
    August 13, 2003

  28. Pension motion could widen GGG rift
    August 11, 2003

  29. Pension book distribution completed
    August 7, 2003

  30. Postal workers in pension scam get back jobs
    July 24, 2003

  31. $50M released to pay pensions
    May 21, 2003

  32. Pension money released to post offices
    May 17, 2003

  33. Accounting 'indiscretions' at post office holding up pension payments -Shadick
    May 7, 2003

  34. Post Office puts pensions on hold
    May 6, 2003

  35. Penitent postal workers willing to pay back money -sources
    April 8, 2003

  36. Post offices run out of pension money
    April 4, 2003

  37. Pension scam -- Final report expected shortly
    February 18, 2003

  38. The old age pension debacle
    February 17, 2003

  39. Three suspected in pension scam, leave jurisdiction
    February 12, 2003

  40. Living on pension is living on the edge
    February 8, 2003

  41. Most pensioners have received booklets
    February 5, 2003

  42. Around 60% of pension books handed out
    January 27, 2003

  43. No charges yet in Old Age Pension scam
    January 25, 2003

  44. Ministry announces timetable for Old Age, other pensioners
    January 23, 2003

  45. More pensioners able to collect booklets
    January 15, 2003

  46. Pension book distribution suffers some hiccups
    January 14, 2003

  47. $14M skimmed in pension scam
    January 1, 2003

  48. Fired social workers challenging dismissal in Court
    December 10, 2002

  49. Three dismissed workers prevented entry to ministry compound
    December 3, 2002

  50. Ministry fires three employees
    November 30, 2002

  51. Seven postal workers likely to be charged
    November 26, 2002

  52. Old age pension scam
    November 18, 2002

  53. PM flays postal staff over pensions fraud
    November 18, 2002

  54. Post Office says it repeatedly asked for voucher details
    November 16, 2002

  55. Security features in Old Age Pension Books to be updated
    November 15, 2002

  56. Postal officials have implicated senior ministry employees –Edghill
    November 14, 2002

  57. Security features in Old Age Pension Books to be updated
    November 13, 2002

  58. Ministry to examine direct pension payments in outlying areas
    November 9, 2002

  59. Post office should not have cashed vouchers without specimen -Shadick
    November 8, 2002

  60. Seven held in Old Age Pension scam
    November 6, 2002

  61. Evidence sent to DPP
    October 31, 2002

  62. Police question three ministry officials
    October 27, 2002

  63. Minister determined to uncover Old Age Pension Books irregularities
    October 11, 2002

  64. Twenty-three postal workers interdicted in police probe
    October 10, 2002

  65. Probe intensifies into old age pension scam
    October 8, 2002

  66. Old age pensions available at any post office
    August 14, 2002

  67. MMA/ADA pensioners receive first payments for this year
    April 29, 2002

  68. Encashing old pension vouchers illegal B ministry
    March 16, 2002

  69. Eighty per cent of pensioners have received booklets -Shadick
    February 23, 2002

  70. Shadick says payments to pensioners going smoothly
    February 11, 2002

  71. Pensioners begin receiving payments
    February 6, 2002

  72. Pension books' distribution likely for completion in another six weeks
    January 27, 2002

  73. Pension books distribution begins in Berbice
    January 22, 2002

  74. Another jaw dropper
    January 19, 2002

  75. Distribution of pension books improves
    January 19, 2002

  76. Pension books for Berbicians mistakenly left in Georgetown
    January 18, 2002

  77. More confusion in old age pension books distribution
    January 17, 2002

  78. Hundreds of pensioners unable to uplift books
    January 16, 2002



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