Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling (centre) attended the annual Independence celebration Beat Retreat on Sunday evening downtown in Rawson and Parliament squares.

Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis and Mrs. Patricia Minnis are pictured viewing the parade left of the Governor General, and Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames and Mrs. Stacey Dames are pictured, right.

The Bahamas celebrates its 45th Independence Anniversary on July 10, 2018. (BIS Photos/Patrick Hanna)