A Telegram bot for users to get information about Singapore's hawker centres, including:
- A start screen to introduce users to its functionalities
- List of centres closed for the day
- Nearest centres from an MRT/LRT station
- Nearest centres from the user's location (or selected location)
- Search for centres by their names
- This bot was written using python-telegram-bot.
- The data that it uses come from data.gov.sg and DataMall by Singapore's Land Transport Authority.
This bot was deployed with Amazon's EC2 and tools like tmux.
Singapore's hawker culture was also recently added into UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage.