‘Heaven on Earth’: Singapore’s Vietnamese refugee camp at Hawkins Road remembered

‘Heaven on Earth’: Singapore’s Vietnamese refugee camp at Hawkins Road remembered

South China Morning Post - Asia·2021-10-18 12:00

Between 1978 and 1996, more than 30,000 Vietnamese refugees spent time at a former military barracks in the city state converted into a temporary refuge

Access to the area where the camp used to be is now restricted, but former occupants still remember it fondly as a springboard to their new lives overseas

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