The national tree, the Lignum Vitae, is planted at the National Insurance Board’s (NIB) Headquarters on Baillou Hill Road as one of the many initiatives in the Countdown to 50 calendar of events showcasing Bahamian culture, arts, music, cuisine, and history.

The Bahamas 50th Independence celebrations around the National Insurance Board - Bahamas...from the national tree planting of the Lignum Vitae on April 28th to The Bahamas' national Flag Day on June 30th