(BIS Photo/Derek Smith)

NASSAU, The Bahamas - Celebrating the 46th Anniversary of Bahamas Independence around an elaborate cake at the Government House State Reception on July 10, 2019 -- from left: Independence Committee Chairman Mark Humes; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Peter Turnquest; Mrs. Minnis and Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis; Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Cornelius A. Smith and Mrs. Smith; and the Hon. Mr. Justice Brian Moree, Chief Justice of The Bahamas, and Mrs. Moree.  (BIS Photos/Derek Smith)

(BIS Photo/Derek Smith)