Instructor Technical Course trainees showcase oratory skills

A debate tournament was held at SLNS Nipuna, Boossa in the Southern Naval Command on 22 October 2026 for naval personnel following the Instructor Technical Course (06/2026).

The event aimed to foster public speaking and analytical reasoning among course participants. Two teams, designated Team A and Team B, competed in the debate, with Team B emerging victorious. Chief Petty Officer NC Ekanayake was named the best speaker of the tournament.

Educational activities of this nature play a key role in strengthening leadership attributes, effective communication and logical reasoning among personnel, contributing to the professional development of the service.