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WTJX NEWSFEED: October 10, 2025

Pictured: From left, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr., of the U.S. Virgin Islands, talks with Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio of Guam; Gov. David Apatang of the Northern Mariana Islands; and Gov. Pulaali'i Tuiteleleapaga Iuli Nikolao Pula of American Samoa during the senior plenary session of the Interagency Group on Insular Areas at the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington in September.
Photo Credit: Government House of the US Virgin Islands
Pictured: From left, Gov. Albert Bryan Jr., of the U.S. Virgin Islands, talks with Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio of Guam; Gov. David Apatang of the Northern Mariana Islands; and Gov. Pulaali'i Tuiteleleapaga Iuli Nikolao Pula of American Samoa during the senior plenary session of the Interagency Group on Insular Areas at the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington in September.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and other territorial leaders are urging President Trump to exempt U.S. territories from new customs duties on small packages, warning the policy unfairly burdens island residents and businesses. A Senate Rules and Judiciary hearing saw sharp disagreements between lawmakers over procedural conduct and the handling of community input. A 36-year-old St. Croix man has been arrested and charged with first-degree rape and unlawful sexual contact in connection with a 2023 sexual assault case. Ahead of VIPR Friendship Day, government officials, community leaders, and residents gathered at Government House on St. Croix to celebrate the territories' heritage and honor four individuals for their dedication to culture, service, and mentorship. Listen to these stories and more.

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682
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