News Archive
Active Volunteerism News
SVG joins NECDC in Community Events
SGS joined the North East Community Development Council in meaningful community events over the past two months!
Soka Volunteers Group’s inaugural participation in Blessings in Harmony 2025
On 18 October, SGS extended our partnership to Punggol Field for the first time as some 30 Soka Volunteers Group members took part in Blessings in Harmony 2025 organised by Al-Islah mosque.
SVG’s Inaugural Befriending with Senja Care Home
On 17 September, Soka Volunteers Group (SVG) stepped up our community outreach to Senja Care Home, a close neighbour of Senja Soka Centre. The SVG
Arts And Culture News
SGS Friendship Concert 2025
On 13 and 14 December, the SGS Arts and Culture Groups staged two Friendship Concerts themed “Unity in Diversity”, performed to full-house audiences.
SGS Chingay 2026 Begins!
SGS Chingay 2026 journey has begun! 🎉 This year marks SGS’s 42nd year in the annual Chingay Parade!
SGS’s Participation in President’s Challenge Night 2025
On 2 November, SGS Young Women Division member Parvinderjeet Kaur, a talented hearing-impaired pianist, joined singer-songwriter Benjamin Kheng on stage with the Soka New Century Orchestra. Together, they captivated the audience with a soulful rendition of the timeless classic “I Want To Know What Love Is”. 💫
Education and Peace Efforts News
SGS attends NUS Donor Appreciation Event 2025
On 31 October, SGS Chairman Tay Eng Kiat and General Director Goh Kim Hua attended the NUS Donor Appreciation Event at the NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House.
11th SMU-Ikeda Peace and Harmony Lecture
The 11th Annual SMU-Ikeda Peace and Harmony Lecture, titled “Personal Learnings from the Ground in Rural Indonesia,” took place on October 24, drawing 150 attendees to SMU’s Mochtar Riady Auditorium.
SGS Celebrates SMU’s Silver Jubilee
On 7 October, SGS General Director Goh Kim Hua and Vice General Director Michael Yap attended Singapore Management University’s (SMU) 25th Anniversary Donor Appreciation Dinner.
Interfaith News
Soka Volunteers Group’s inaugural participation in Blessings in Harmony 2025
On 18 October, SGS extended our partnership to Punggol Field for the first time as some 30 Soka Volunteers Group members took part in Blessings in Harmony 2025 organised by Al-Islah mosque.
SGS Participates in IRO National Day Observance Ceremony 2025
On 19 August 2025, Chairman Mr Tay Eng Kiat, General Director Mr Goh Kim Hua and SGS Management Committee representatives attended the IRO National Day Observance Ceremony 2025 held at the Fullerton Hotel. Guest of Honour for this event was Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo.
3rd International Conference on Cohesive Societies–Young Leaders Programme
From 24 to 28 June, SGS representatives of the Youth Division participated in the 3rd International Conference on Cohesive Societies (ICCS) and the Young Leaders Programme (YLP), themed “Cohesive Societies, Resilient Futures”, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth.
Youth Engagement News
Future Division Kenshu 2025
📣 Calling all Future Division students (Sec 1–5)!
You’re invited to our annual FD Kenshu (Training Course) — a time to learn, connect, and be inspired! ✨
South Asia – Kansai Youth Exchange Meeting
1st ever South Asia – Kansai Youth Exchange meeting
Women Empowerment News
Commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the SGI Ikeda Kayo-kai!
Happy SGI Ikeda Kayo-kai Day to all precious Young Women Division members!
SGS Fife and Drum Corps performs at the Pasir Ris-Punggol National Day 2023
On 12 August, SGS Fife and Drum Corps put up a spirited and rousing performance at the Pasir Ris-Punggol National Day 2023 at One Punggol integrated community hub in the presence of some 3,000 audience.
Let’s E.A.T– Youth Division Formation Day Gathering
In conjunction with July 3, Mentor and Disciple Day, and in commemoration of the 72nd anniversaries of the Young Men Division and Young Women Division’s formation days, which fall on July 11th and July 19th respectively, over the course of two weekends on July 22 to 30, the vibrant youth of SGS came together for tri-regional gatherings.
