Takeo: Mr. Wei Samnang, Governor of Takeo Province, confirmed and denied the information that it was not true, stating that there was no land encroachment on the land feeding Lake Takeo as private property.
The partial filling of the soil in Lake Takeo is currently to prepare for the construction of the Serey Vichai Temple, a boat racing platform, a lake ring road, and a public park with the aim of enhancing the beauty of Daun Keo City and serving the interests of the general public.
This statement was made on the occasion of Mr. Wei Samnang The provincial governor presided over the meeting of the Unified Command Committee of Takeo Provincial Administration on July 27, 2026.
During the meeting, the provincial governor said that recently there have been reports on some media outlets expressing concern that Partially filling Lake Takeo could lead to water shortages or the encroachment of lake-feeding land for private property. He emphasized that “these publications are unfounded information.”
The provincial governor continued to explain the clear development direction of the provincial administration, saying that part of the land in the middle of the lake is for the construction of the Serey Vichai Temple, for which the provincial authorities recently held a groundbreaking ceremony. Another part of the land is to prepare the access road to the investment company’s four-star hotel, and another part of the land is to prepare for the construction of an official boat launch platform and the establishment of a beautiful garden for residents to use as a place to walk, exercise, and relax.
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