The Kabar News is an independent digital news media situated in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Satu Hati Indonesia is a news portal that provides accurate, timely and relevant local, national and international news.
We cover West Kalimantan, Indonesian events, world affairs, business & technology, film, Islamic matters, knowledge and opinion. The Kabar News covers a wide variety of topics, but West Kalimantan is at the heart of our journalism. We meaningfully represent local events, communities, and perspectives in the broader public conversation.
Our Mission
The Kabar News wants to give our readers clear, factual, accessible content that helps them grasp what’s essential. We want to provide more than headlines. We want to provide context, verified information and points of view that help readers understand why an issue matters.
Our commitment is to:
- Fact-checking before publication.
- Separating facts from opinions.
- Fairly presenting relevant opinions.
- Respect for the presumption of innocence.
- Upholding the dignity and privacy of the vulnerable.
- Correcting erroneous information openly.
- Providing those affected by our reporting a right of reply.
Our journalists and editors always comply with the Indonesian Press Law, Journalistic Code of Ethics, and Guidelines for Cyber Media provided by the Indonesian Press Council (Dewan Pers).
Editorial Independence
The Kabar News is editorially autonomous and serves the public interest. Our news coverage is not directed by advertisers, sponsors, political players, business interests or other outside groups.
Advertising and sponsored material are kept separate from editorial material. Commercial partnerships do not absolve us from the obligation of accuracy, fairness and accountability.
Our Journalism Delivers
We publish breaking news, explanatory reporting, interviews, profiles, analysis, opinion pieces and in-depth stories. When we draw on information from government papers, public comments, news agencies, research institutions and other media, we attribute it suitably and try to provide important context and editorial value.
We continue to build upon our original reporting, especially on issues that impact Pontianak and people throughout West Kalimantan.
Public Feedback & Corrections
Journalism is a process of verification. If we find a major error, we will review and remedy the issue as soon as possible and as openly as possible.
Readers and affected parties may contact our editorial team with requests for correction, clarification or right of reply. We appreciate constructive input that aids us in improving the quality and accountability of our journalism.
Through responsible reporting, The Kabar News tries to be a trusted source of information and a trusted forum for educated public conversation.