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Davao City Investment Promtion Center head Ivan Chin Cortez wants investors in alternative energy to help the business sector cope with four to six-hour rotational brownouts. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Retired Judge Jesus Quitain (right) said self-interests of lawmakers have made the proposed Freedom of Information Bill less effective to ensure transparency of government transactions. (Tyrone A. Velez/davaotoday.com)

The scorching heat invites people to hit the beach such as these folks in a resort at Samal Island. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Labor Day rally such as this in Davao City press for wage increase amidst spiralling prices of commodities. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)

A cultural dance during the May 1 Labor Day rally in Davao City depicts workers confronting the "Uncle Sam", symbol of United States political and economic influence on the Philippines. (Medel Hernani/davaotoday.com)