Members of the junta-aligned Kayin State Border Guard Force patrol during a crackdown on cyber scam centres in Shwe Kokko, in Kayin State’s Myawaddy Township, on February 14. (AFP)

Myanmar junta says raided online scam centre, arrested over 300

Myanmar's military said Wednesday it raided an internet scam hub on the Thai border, arresting nearly 350 people, as part of a highly publicised crackdown against the booming black market compounds.

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