The murder of 35-year-old domestic helper Dafnie Nacalaban in Kuwait sparks outrage in Cagayan De Oro, and triggers calls for a congressional inquiry into the safety of Overseas Filipino Workers or OFWs in the Gulf state.
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00:00The murder of 35-year-old domestic helper Daphne Nakalaban in Kuwait sparks outrage
00:05in Cagayan de Oro.
00:06Her death triggers calls for a congressional inquiry into the safety of overseas Filipino
00:10workers or OFWs in the Gulf state.
00:13Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez calls for an investigation into Nakalaban's death
00:18pointing to previous cases of violence against OFWs in Kuwait.
00:21Nakalaban, who had been planning to return to Mindanao for the holidays, went missing
00:26in late November.
00:27Her decomposing remains were found in a garden in Kuwait on New Year's Eve.
00:31The suspects reportedly surrendered to authorities with the help of a relative, but the Department
00:36of Foreign Affairs has not yet disclosed their names, leaving key details of the case unclear.
00:41Cagayan de Oro-based Mindanao Gold Star Daily reports that Kuwaiti authorities are preparing
00:45to charge a couple for Nakalaban's death.