The 2nd annual VI Icon Awards will be held on Sunday July 6th, 2025 with a refreshed list of categories to celebrate outstanding talent and achievement, with the introduction of 5 new categories, bringing the total to 22. The new categories for 2025 include Customer Service Star, Excellence from the Family Islands, The Performing Arts, Choreography and Dance, The Industrialists, and Visual Arts.

Returning categories include Commerce, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education and Youth Development, Entrepreneurship, Health/Lifestyle/Fitness, History/Culture/Traditions, Humanitarian Efforts, Live Entertainment Ensemble, Media, Music, Religion/Spirituality/Inspiration, Sports, Athletics Performance, Tourism, Writers and Publishing.

Mr. Kendall also spoke on the various categories.

Additionally, Ms. Simmonds spoke about public voting and how categories are decided.

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