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Former Tunapuna MP Edward ‘Eddie’ Hart Dies at 69

Edward ‘Eddie’ Hart, former Member of Parliament for Tunapuna, has passed away at the age of 69. Hart was renowned for his public service, community advocacy, and significant contributions to national sport. Serving multiple terms under the People’s National Movement, Hart was recognized as a dedicated and accessible representative. His political career was marked by a strong focus on youth development and the use of sport for nation-building. Among his enduring legacies is the Eddie Hart Grounds, a testament to his unwavering support for athletics. This venue has hosted national trials, youth training programs, and major sporting events, and is a key athletic development hub in Trinidad and Tobago. For many athletes, the grounds symbolize opportunity, discipline, and national pride. Hart’s death has prompted tributes from the political and sporting scenes, as he is remembered as a servant of the people whose impact will continue to resonate.

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