I've been using Bangkok bank since 1985 and always got interest on savings account. Years ago the interest was taxed if it was over 10 000 thb, but now it's taxed under and above. It's paid out end on June and December.
There are tons of free internet music stations out there. One of my favourites is: www.kabl.com Another one is: majestic jukebox radio. Just check them out and take your pick/s.
Don't understand what all the fuss is about. I left home in 1963 and returned in late 2000. No contact what-so- ever. This guy went ''missing'' a couple weeks and it's news. Big deal