Kampong Dewa Foundation (KDF) holds groundbreaking ceremony for construction of clean water well and sanitary toilet project in Ong Village

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Sihanoukville: On May 31, 2026, Kampong Deva Resort held a groundbreaking ceremony for a clean water well and sanitary toilet project provided by the Kampong Deva Foundation to Ong Village. This is a significant achievement in the company’s efforts in community development.
The project demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to improving the quality of life of the people, as well as promoting sustainable development and supporting the long-term well-being of the people in the community.

The ceremony Invited to attend were village leaders, monks, representatives of local stakeholders, the four site owners, construction partners, and the leadership and members of the Kampong Deva Resort team in a meeting that reflected the spirit of collaboration, shared responsibility, and community progress. The event began early in the morning with the Kampong Deva team working closely with village representatives to ensure that site preparation and protocol activities ran smoothly and successfully. The distinguished guests were welcomed in a beautifully decorated and thoughtfully designed venue, a place for a meaningful day of reflection on shared commitments and visions for sustainable development.

The program began with a traditional Buddhist chanting ceremony by monks. Through chanting, the monks blessed the project to build a clean water well and a toilet to be successful and prosperous, as well as the entire community to be prosperous and prosperous, and to continue the strong cooperation between Kampong Devaris and the people of Ong Village. The ceremony reflected hope, solidarity and a positive start for a project that will contribute significantly to improving access to clean water and quality sanitation infrastructure for all families in the Ong village community.

After the chanting ceremony, community members and distinguished guests gathered for refreshments and participated in an atmosphere of friendship and solidarity that created opportunities for meaningful exchange of ideas and dialogue between village representatives, landowners, local authorities and the Kampong Dewa team.

The official program began with a welcoming speech from Mr. Or Phon, the village head of Ong, expressing his gratitude and appreciation for the funds and collaboration that Kampong Deva Resort has provided to his community. Representing the CEO, Mr. Paulus Hermawan, Ms. Angioline Villanueva, Chief Human Resources Officer, delivered a message emphasizing Kampong Deva Resort’s commitment to creating sustainable and meaningful positive impacts through community-focused initiatives. She also discussed the objectives and expected benefits of the water well and toilet construction project, including improving access to clean water and proper sanitation infrastructure for the entire population of Ong Village. She also shared the project implementation plan, construction schedule, and completion target.

Ms. Villanueva also thanked the valuable participation of local authorities, community leaders, homeowners of the four sites, construction company partners, and Kampong Deva team members who worked closely and hard to make this project happen. A highlight of the event was the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony, led by Nuvianto Widyatmoko, Head of Corporate Engineering, along with village representatives, company leaders, landowners and project stakeholders. All participants participated in a symbolic well-digging ceremony to officially mark the start of construction and the launch of the project, which aims to provide long-term benefits to the community.

Through projects such as the clean water well and sanitation project, Kampong Dewa Foundation continues to carry out its mission of promoting sustainable development, environmental responsibility and meaningful engagement with the community. The project reflects the company’s belief that responsible growth is not only achieved through business success, but also through investments that help improve the quality of life and create positive and lasting change for future generations.

Munithi Kampong Deva is the social responsibility arm of Kampong Deva Resort is a rich entertainment center. The foundation follows the Panca Krida (Five Pillars) framework, which is a set of five main strategic pillars for implementing activities. Its aim is to link business success with social responsibility to ensure that all decisions support a common goal: creating happiness for guests, employees, business owners and the local community.
Kampong Deva Resort Sihanoukville is an integrated tourism and hospitality destination that offers luxury accommodation, entertainment, relaxation and business experiences in a rich and modern coastal environment. The project is designed as an appropriate ecosystem that integrates various hospitality and lifestyle services to contribute to the development of Sihanoukville as a new international destination in Cambodia.

Strategically located in Sihanoukville, Kampong Deva Resort offers a diverse range of hospitality and lifestyle services that meet the needs of both tourists and business travelers. The integrated destinations include Arjuna Solitaire Hotel, Herloom Hotel and Residence, and Khayangan Beach Club. Upcoming projects include Bima Hotel and Convention, a carefully selected Shopping Gallery, Nirvana Executive Club for private members, a Theme Park for family entertainment, and Kompong Dewa Arena, which is set to host a football stadium and mixed martial arts (MMA) activities.

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