NICOSIA, March 19 (Reuters) - Leading reports in Greek Cypriot financial and general press. Reuters has not verified these reports:
PHILELEFTHEROS
- Civil servant unions contemplate strike action over the government's new proposals to buoy the economy, which include wage freezes among other measures.
- National carrier Cyprus Airways forced to ground two of its planes after airport runway vehicles accidentally ram into them.
CYPRUS MAIL
- Cyprus's President Demetris Christofias said he would not seek a second term in office if there is no solution to the Cyprus problem.
- A convicted murderer intends to sue the island's former prison governor for allegedly tarnishing his reputation by linking him with the theft of former president's body.
POLITIS
- Cyprus's President Demetris Christofias sounds determined to solve the long running Cyprus problem, stressing that he will not run for a second term if he fails.
- Parliament approved a law raising the retirement age for police officers to 63.
- The EU Commission warns Cyprus that it must conform to regulations on five different issues including biometric passports and labelling of foodstuffs.
SIMERINI
- Cyprus's police to investigate claims of suspected match-fixing during soccer games.
- Cyprus's political parties criticise President Demetris Christofias on comments he made to the press on numerous issues centred on the Cyprus problem peace talks.
CYPRUS WEEKLY
- The government asked for the right to impose a ceiling on the wholesale price of petrol, and warned that it was considering taking similar action for 15 to 25 other basic goods.
- The U.N. secretary-general hopes that Cypriot leaders can agree a joint statement on progress made in peace talks before elections in the Turkish-held north. Keywords: CYPRUS PRESS/ (Nicosia newsroom 357 22469674 fax 357 22662487) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
PHILELEFTHEROS
- Civil servant unions contemplate strike action over the government's new proposals to buoy the economy, which include wage freezes among other measures.
- National carrier Cyprus Airways forced to ground two of its planes after airport runway vehicles accidentally ram into them.
CYPRUS MAIL
- Cyprus's President Demetris Christofias said he would not seek a second term in office if there is no solution to the Cyprus problem.
- A convicted murderer intends to sue the island's former prison governor for allegedly tarnishing his reputation by linking him with the theft of former president's body.
POLITIS
- Cyprus's President Demetris Christofias sounds determined to solve the long running Cyprus problem, stressing that he will not run for a second term if he fails.
- Parliament approved a law raising the retirement age for police officers to 63.
- The EU Commission warns Cyprus that it must conform to regulations on five different issues including biometric passports and labelling of foodstuffs.
SIMERINI
- Cyprus's police to investigate claims of suspected match-fixing during soccer games.
- Cyprus's political parties criticise President Demetris Christofias on comments he made to the press on numerous issues centred on the Cyprus problem peace talks.
CYPRUS WEEKLY
- The government asked for the right to impose a ceiling on the wholesale price of petrol, and warned that it was considering taking similar action for 15 to 25 other basic goods.
- The U.N. secretary-general hopes that Cypriot leaders can agree a joint statement on progress made in peace talks before elections in the Turkish-held north. Keywords: CYPRUS PRESS/ (Nicosia newsroom 357 22469674 fax 357 22662487) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
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