KUWAIT: With excitement and determination, first graders took the first steps in their educational journey Monday morning as they returned to public schools for the new academic year. The ministry of education took all necessary measures to ensure the first graders were cared for and tended to, to guarantee a successful school year. Elementary, middle and high schools will reopen on Tuesday and kindergartens on Wednesday.

With the start of the new school year, interior ministry personnel are working diligently to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety of students and all road users. The ministry, through its campaign, aims to raise awareness on security and traffic, as well as provide students with the necessary instructions to guarantee their well-being. — KUNA (See Page 3)