# Metro President Patricio Rey Outlines Funding Plan for Line 8

Metro President Patricio Rey seeks government support to finance the new Line 8 project.

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Metro President Patricio Rey stated that the company is working to present financing formulas to the government of President José Antonio Kast for the Line 8 metro project. [^1]

A man reported to Puerto Rico police that he was a victim of fraud after sending money to a person who claimed to have winning lottery numbers. [^2]

Metro President Patricio Rey stated that the company historically requires two-thirds of state contributions to fund investment projects. [^3]

Patricio Rey estimated that the Line 8 project requires an investment of approximately US$1.9 billion. [^4]

Patricio Rey indicated that the Line 8 project has an environmental resolution and is currently in the planning phase. [^5]

The fraudsters informed the victim that he had won and requested $550 to cover alleged taxes from Hacienda. [^6]

The victim received a WhatsApp message on July 31 instructing him to play lottery numbers for someone else. [^7]

The victim sent $90 via ATH Móvil before realizing the scam at a gas station. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Metro President Patricio Rey stated that the company is working to present financing formulas to the government of President José Antonio Kast for the Line 8 metro project. (La Tercera, News)
2. A man reported to Puerto Rico police that he was a victim of fraud after sending money to a person who claimed to have winning lottery numbers. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
3. Metro President Patricio Rey stated that the company historically requires two-thirds of state contributions to fund investment projects. (La Tercera, News)
4. Patricio Rey estimated that the Line 8 project requires an investment of approximately US$1.9 billion. (La Tercera, News)
5. Patricio Rey indicated that the Line 8 project has an environmental resolution and is currently in the planning phase. (La Tercera, News)
6. The fraudsters informed the victim that he had won and requested $550 to cover alleged taxes from Hacienda. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
7. The victim received a WhatsApp message on July 31 instructing him to play lottery numbers for someone else. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
8. The victim sent $90 via ATH Móvil before realizing the scam at a gas station. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)

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